Georgia State Facts
State Nickname: The Empire State of the South & the Peach State
State Motto: Wisdom, justice & moderation
State Bird: Brown Thrasher
State Insect: the Honeybee
State Fish: the Large Mouth Bass
State Flower: The Cherokee Rose
State Rank: 24th biggest state
Learn about some famous Georgians as well as some of Georgia's authors that have defined Southern history and literature and helped to preserve their experiences of the South for future generations and make it the great place it is today. To learn more about Georgia visit one of Georgia's museums where you'll get to experience first hand some of the items that defined and shaped our state. Check out our page of Georgia trees if you want to find out more about popular trees in the state. If you are a teacher and need classroom or fieldtrip information check out our Georgia for Teachers page that contains some great places of historical and educational value in Georgia.
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